Scrabble Word Finder

BRUISING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. BRUISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

b3r1u1i1s1i1n1g2
PlayableBRUISING · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BRUISING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.37%

Our own measure of how useful BRUISING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BRUISING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

bruisings12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BRUISING scores

Scrabble b3r1u1i1s1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends b4r1u2i1s1i1n2g3 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in BRUISING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
r16
u14
i29
s14
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRUISING has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with BRUISING

bruisings12

1 longer words begin with BRUISING.

Shorter words from the letters in BRUISING

birsing10 subring10 brings9 busing9 bruins8 burins8 rubins8 rising7 ruings7 siring7 suring7 unrigs7 bings8 brigs8 bring8 brung8 bungs8 burgs8 gibus8 grubs8 brins7 bruin7 burin7 burns7 rubin7 girns6 grins6 gurns6 iring6 rings6 ruing6 rungs6 sigri6 suing6 unrig6 using6 ruins5 bigs7 bing7 brig7

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Common questions about BRUISING

Is BRUISING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRUISING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BRUISING worth?
BRUISING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BRUISING?
BRUISING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRUISING:

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